The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1887-04-23
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George Hooven, Of MRech Chunk, was
registered At the wsisspott House Tuesr
day.
--Ws'ihisht rshark, that, with the rest
Of the country, we had little snow storm
here this week.
Aaron Snyder was on business jaunt
70 Easton, Bath, Bangor and Pen ArRyl
during the pas" week.
1T Is noticeable here that the merchant
who advertises has the biggest rush Of Gus
TONERS around payday.
Squire B6ek and family spent several
days this week with relatives. and friends
in Northampton c0Gnty.
We had a sample loaf Of ,Lsury q
Sewell's broad this week and Peel safe in
pronouncing It IMMENSE.
Miner q Co.'s foundry Is running full
time. Indications are that business will
continue to boom right along.
Ladies, your attention is directed TO the
new advertisement Of Miss Emma White
hesdti in another column of to-day's paper
All the latest styles of millinery in season,
Henry Chnstman, Oscar Arner and
4 George Horn took in Bowmanstown and
tMihp6rt one day this week. From all sc-
counts the ''Soys" enjoyed themselves
hugely. -
1Poho Poco Tribe, 1. o. R. NJ, will be
instituted here tonight friday. Mem
bers of that order from Lansford, Easton
and Allentown will be present and conduct
the ceremonies.
Ben. Weaver won Eve dollars from Aaron
iChristman one day this week; and now
when Ben smiles the corners Of his mouth
sneak u the back Of his neck and indulge
in double clog. so mote it be.
-BsF. Vogt, clerk for the past year at
W. W. Blakslee's, left town On Tuesday for
weissport. Numerous friends and ac-
quaintances made during his short stay in
Weatherly, regret bis departure. .--Heraid.
The attention of oiir lady readers is
directed to Mrs. N. Culton's summer mil
linery announcement in another column of
to-day's issue. You are cordially ipYited
to call and inspect goods before purchasing
i elsewhere.
The Fort Allen House Is being thor
otighly renovated preparatory to the open
| ing Of summer trade. Henry Chrstman,
the popular proprietor, proposes to make S
number of improvements on the hotel
property during the coming season.
| l. "a
1 liable team of Slack horses to run his street
sprinkler. Oscar will call oh the citizens
of Weissport and Lehighton some time
next week, and IL is to be hoped that he
will be hberally received by the people of
1 both towns.
The fair and festival andsr the auspices
of the Young America Coffet Band, has
been postponed from May IA until June I
to IL inclusive. The committee on ar
rangemehts are sparing no efforts to make
the affair q grand shccess. A number of
ladies and gentlemen are eontesting for
valuable prizes.
The Slatington Ners has the following
to say in regard to our former residents:
/ Lhst Week MI Wlilhm Miner, WHO is
erecting the new foundry and machine shop
in Lower Slatington, and family moved to
town from Weissport, where they had re-
sided the past eighteen years. They occupy
the second dwelling on Centre street, south
Of Chestnut. We heartily welcome them
and trust they will feel thoroughly at home
in our midst and that very successful
career may be before them"